diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts b/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
index 6deaa2f33..7d128c48d 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/save_page.ts
@@ -142,7 +142,10 @@ export const savePage = async (
     })
     if (existingPage) {
       // we don't want to update an rss feed page if rss-feeder is tring to re-save it
-      if (existingPage.rssFeedUrl === input.rssFeedUrl) {
+      if (
+        existingPage.rssFeedUrl &&
+        existingPage.rssFeedUrl === input.rssFeedUrl
+      ) {
         return {
           clientRequestId: pageId,
           url: `${homePageURL()}/${saver.username}/${slug}`,